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Name | Gunnison |
Alt names | Gunnison | source: Getty Vocabulary Program |
Type | County |
Coordinates | 38.7°N 107.067°W |
Located in | Colorado, United States (1877 - ) |
See also | Delta, Colorado, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Lake, Colorado, United States | Parent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Mesa, Colorado, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Montrose, Colorado, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) | | Pitkin, Colorado, United States | Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990) |
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Gunnison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,918. The county seat is Gunnison. The county was named for John W. Gunnison, a United States Army officer and captain in the Army Topographical Engineers, who surveyed for the transcontinental railroad in 1853.
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year | Population
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1880 | 8,235
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1890 | 4,359
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1900 | 5,331
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1910 | 5,897
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1920 | 5,590
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1930 | 5,527
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1940 | 6,192
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1950 | 5,716
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1960 | 5,477
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1970 | 7,578
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1980 | 10,689
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1990 | 10,273
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
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